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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
3
Mr. Wolf and the clothing buyer brought back notable value from New York, with 46 inch overcoats and black jerseys, Presto collar coats, and new worsted suit designs. Items priced at 12 to 25 dollars promise strong savings, matching a claimed 15 dollar value in other stores.
The jury hearing the $10,000 suit of Benjamin F. Gibby against shoe maker Richard H. Long did not reach a verdict before the court adjourned. Judge Morton instructed the jurors on public policy and the case of consulting legislators, while counsel attacked Gibby’s claimed services. A decision may come Monday morning if the panel agrees.
In Skowhegan Maine on October 28 1920 Mrs Sarah Lewis and her son Irving a traveling clergyman were arrested on arson charges for allegedly firing buildings owned by Mrs Harriet A Whitney in Canaan on October 1 The buildings had been sold to Whitney three days before the blaze They face a hearing on the arson charge tomorrow
George Gray a Glenside Sunday school superintendent and Dora Jetter were arrested at 2 AM in a Camden hotel on a serious charge lodged by Gray’s family. The hearing ended without defense as Gray’s wife cried and the Jetter woman, a Philadelphia worker, was identified.
A fire at the Union Lumber Company yard on Cochituate street in Natick broke out at 11 p m threatening to engulf the yard and the Goon elevator. It caused about $25,000 in damage destroying the shingle mill and a barn with flames continuing at midnight as firemen stayed on scene all night.
Lauren B. Paine of Duluth died in Ellis Hospital after football practice. Dr. Charles A. Benike, Buffalo pathologist, confirms the autopsy findings and supports the football codes. The decision clears any interruption to the current season schedule.
Ralph W. Cline 21 known as Roseneau held on $2000 bonds in police court. He used fake letters from clergymen claiming tuberculosis to swindle philanthropic workers and obtain money, targeting O. E. Elliott at the Boston Industrial Home on Davis Street. Rev Frederick Lynch denied writing the letter.
Edward Powers a Newton photo engraver employed by the Springfield Photo Engraving Co cut his throat in his Vernon street room tonight. Despondency noted as the only cause with Powers having a mother sister and brother in Newton and prior work on several Boston newspapers.
Mrs Minnie Curry, wedding after hours, collapsed mentally as the priest spoke. She was sent to Middletown State Hospital for the insane. Her husband Amos Curry, once an asylum attendant, applied for reinstatement to care for her.
A race of 7000 miles to the River Plate between two big barks will start here today with wagers on the outcome. Belmont and Snowdon, lumber laden, will be towed from Mystic wharf and may sail this afternoon. Captain Fred Lass leads Belmont while Captain Bray commands Snowdon. Bray's wife accompanies him.
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